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Trio of Huge Asteroids Heading for Earth: Are We in Trouble?

Trio of Huge Asteroids Heading for Earth: Are We in Trouble?

Once upon a time, there lived some really big lizards called dinosaurs. These guys were the ultimate kings and queens of the animal kingdom, ruling the roost for millions of years. But then, one day, something happened. Maybe they got…

February 28, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Video Game Are Great for Your Mental Health – Can They Replace Therapy?

Video Game Are Great for Your Mental Health – Can They Replace Therapy?

According to a recent study, there is growing evidence that playing commercial video games, which are primarily played for enjoyment, can help reduce anxiety and even depression. Compared to established mental health treatments, video games are typically more inexpensive and…

February 26, 2023 · by Katherine Baldwin · 0

Massive Exoplanet Orbits an Incredibly Small Star

Massive Exoplanet Orbits an Incredibly Small Star

Astronomers have made a surprising discovery: a giant planet as massive as Jupiter is orbiting a small, cool star that is only four times larger than the gas giant itself, as Space.com reveals. This planetary system, which is unique and…

February 25, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Jupiter and Venus Will Soon Appear Near the Moon in the Night Sky

Jupiter and Venus Will Soon Appear Near the Moon in the Night Sky

It’s not every night that you get to see a cosmic rendezvous between two of our solar system’s most famous planets – Jupiter and Venus. But when they do decide to hang out together in the night sky, it’s quite…

February 24, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Specific Fungus Could Serve as an Alternative to Plastic

Specific Fungus Could Serve as an Alternative to Plastic

Plastic poses a problem to our planet because it is non-biodegradable, which means it does not break down naturally over time. This means that plastic waste accumulates in our environment, from landfills to the oceans, where it persists for hundreds…

February 24, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Mind-Blowing Theory Emerges: Dark Energy Could Lead to a New Big Bang

Mind-Blowing Theory Emerges: Dark Energy Could Lead to a New Big Bang

A long, long time ago, the universe was all squished up into one teensy, tiny point. It was so small that you could barely see it with a microscope! Then, BOOM! Suddenly, that little point decided to throw a massive…

February 24, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Russia’s Soyuz Ship Takes Off Towards the International Space Station

Russia’s Soyuz Ship Takes Off Towards the International Space Station

Soyuz spacecraft are a family of Russian spacecraft designed for human spaceflight. They have been in use since the 1960s and are still in service today. Soyuz spacecraft are used for a variety of missions, including carrying crew and cargo…

February 24, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Earth’s Core Has a Newfound Layer

Earth’s Core Has a Newfound Layer

The Earth’s core is amazing in several ways. For one, it is the hottest part of the planet, with temperatures reaching up to 9,000 degrees Fahrenheit (5,000 degrees Celsius). The heat is generated by the decay of radioactive isotopes and…

February 23, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Researchers Discover Chunk of Meteorite in Texas

Researchers Discover Chunk of Meteorite in Texas

Earth is constantly getting bombarded by space rocks like it’s a cosmic game of dodgeball. Every day, an average of 100 tons of space debris enters our atmosphere. That’s like having a ton of bricks raining down on us every…

February 23, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Early Humans Started Using Bow-and-Arrow in Europe Far Earlier Than Researchers Initially Thought

Early Humans Started Using Bow-and-Arrow in Europe Far Earlier Than Researchers Initially Thought

Homo sapiens, or modern humans, have been around for about 300,000 years. This makes us a relatively young species compared to some of our evolutionary ancestors, such as Homo erectus, which existed for over 1 million years. What sets Homo…

February 23, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Landing a Rover on Venus Could Become Possible Due to a New Technology

Landing a Rover on Venus Could Become Possible Due to a New Technology

Astronomers always thought that landing a rover on Venus is not exactly a walk in the park unless that park is filled with acid rain, scorching temperatures, and hurricane-force winds. First of all, Venus is notorious for having one of…

February 23, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

You Can See Mercury Passing By the Sun in a Breathtaking Video

You Can See Mercury Passing By the Sun in a Breathtaking Video

The Solar Orbiter is a spacecraft that was launched by the European Space Agency (ESA) in February 2020 with a mission to study the Sun from up close. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, it is capable of capturing highly detailed images…

February 22, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Here’s the Possible Shocking Reason Why Astronomers Haven’t Found Aliens on Mars Yet

Here’s the Possible Shocking Reason Why Astronomers Haven’t Found Aliens on Mars Yet

Aliens could exist on Mars. Have you seen the place? It’s a barren wasteland, not even a 7/11 in sight. So, it only makes sense that aliens might have set up shop there, right? Think about it; maybe they got…

February 22, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Dinosaur Footprint on the Coast of England Breaks Record

Dinosaur Footprint on the Coast of England Breaks Record

Over 700 species of dinosaurs roamed across the Earth tens of millions of years ago. In other words, those huge beasts were numerous, so we shouldn’t be surprised if they’ve left their footprints behind, even literally speaking. According to a…

February 18, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Earth Might Rapidly Contaminate Meteorites

Earth Might Rapidly Contaminate Meteorites

It is estimated that about 44,000 to 84,000 metric tons of meteoritic material fall on Earth each year. However, the vast majority of this material is in the form of tiny dust particles that burn up in the atmosphere and…

February 18, 2023 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0